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Princeton professor shares 2016 Nobel Prize in physics

F. Duncan M. Haldane, of Princeton, was awarded the prize for his theoretical discoveries in the topological phases of matter Princeton University professor F. Duncan M. Haldane is one of three men...

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N.J.'s NFL stars, MNF update: Who stole the show in Week 4

A look at how N.J. alums performed in Week 4 of NFL action.

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Trenton teen shot in neck while sitting on front porch

The boy was sitting on a front porch on Rutherford Avenue with friends when he was hit TRENTON -- A 15-year-old boy is in stable condition after he was shot in the neck Monday night while sitting on a...

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Jersey meat-cutter wins high-steaks competition (PHOTOS)

The top three winners head to Orlando to compete in the National Meat Cutting Challenge in March. VOORHEES -- Thirteen professionals from Texas Roadhouse restaurants across New Jersey and Pennsylvania...

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Trenton man resentenced to 60 years for strangling ex-girlfriend

Lamont Richardson was resentenced after his attorneys took issue with comments made by a Superior Court judge who initially sentenced Richardson TRENTON -- A Trenton man who won a resentencing last...

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Princeton prof celebrates Nobel Prize win by returning to the classroom

F. Duncan Haldane was in bed in his Princeton house when he got a 4:30 a.m. call informing him he won the Nobel Prize in physics. PRINCETON -- The phone started ringing at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. A...

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Creepy clown hysteria may help or hurt this Halloween attraction

The opening of the Halloween attraction comes amid an increase in "creepy clown" sightings and threats ALEXANDRIA -- Every weekend this month, clowns will be roaming a 125-acre farm in Hunterdon...

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Fire destroys car on South Broad Street in Trenton

The two occupants were not injured, the Trenton Fire Department said. TRENTON -- Flames destroyed a car on South Broad Street in Trenton Tuesday afternoon. The two occupants were not injured, the fire...

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Stick to the head leads to felony charges for Princeton man

The victim, a 55-year-old male, was taken to a local hospital following the Sunday incident. PRINCETON -- Police have charged a Princeton man with felony assault for allegedly hitting a man in the...

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Tour of duty comes to end for State Police spokesman | Di Ionno

Capt. Stephen Jones is class act in dealing with media. There were two memorabilia centers at New Jersey State Police Headquarters in West Trenton. The official museum has vintage uniforms, guns,...

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PSEG to close 2 remaining N.J. coal plants in 2017

The Jersey City and Hamilton plants will be retired on June 1, 2017 NEWARK -- PSEG announced Wednesday it is shutting down its two remaining coal plants in New Jersey, a decision the company said is...

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Setting the mark: Record holders at every N.J. championship cross-country...

Boys and girls records at N.J.'s championship XC courses

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Kids who miss school fall behind in life | Editorial

Many New Jersey school districts are taking steps to prevent chronic absenteeism. Children who are chronically absent in preschool, kindergarten and first grade are much less likely to read at the...

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Instagram page warning of clowns at school is fake, officials say

The page purported to be from Timberlane Middle School just outside of Pennington. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- An Instagram page that warns of creepy clowns and appears like it was created by Timberlane...

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Trenton man arrested on charges he had stolen gun, heroin

Shaun Crawford, 30, faces weapon and drug charges TRENTON -- A Trenton man is facing a half-dozen charges after police seized a large quantity of drugs and a stolen handgun from him, authorities said....

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12-year-old accused in clown threat to Pa. schools

A Bucks County, Pa. police department says they have traced a threatening Instagram post to a student. BENSALEM, Pa. -- Bensalem police have charged a 12-year-old student in connection with threats...

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Trenton woman stabbed man in dispute over $5, cops say

Nirva Charles, 37, faces aggravated assault and weapon charges TRENTON -- A Trenton woman is facing charges she stabbed a man during an argument over $5, police said. Nirva Charles, 37, is charged...

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Frontier hiring 100 flight attendants for Trenton, Philly, report says

The airline is hiring in Trenton because of an increase in service and larger planes flying out of Philadelphia. EWING -- Frontier Airlines plans to hire about 100 flight attendants to staff flights...

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Trial for accused killers delayed after witness receives threats

A witness in the oldest Mercer County murder trial received phone calls and threatening notes, prosecutors said TRENTON -- A long-standing murder trial in Mercer County has been pushed back once again...

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2 injured in apparent house explosion in Trenton

Two homes on Wayne Avenue were damaged in what neighbors reported was an explosion. TRENTON -- Two houses were badly damaged and two residents injured in an apparent explosion in Trenton Wednesday...

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